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Royal Albert 1930s Crown China Blue Gold Leaf 2 Trios & Sugar Bowl Set England.0

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Royal Albert Royal Albert 1930s Crown China Blue Gold Leaf 2 Trios & Sugar Bowl Set England. £58.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Good vintage condition: pls see the pictures for detailed condition info.No cracks or chips detected, but the wear is consistent with antique use.All items show visible crazing, especially the sugar bowl.Brand: Royal AlbertType: Tea SetColour: BlueMaterial: Bone ChinaSubject: FloralTime Period Manufactured: 1930-1939Country of Origin: United KingdomPattern: LeavesTheme: Art DecoVintage: YesSet Includes: Tea Cup,Saucer,Plate,Sugar BowlOriginal/Licensed Reproduction: OriginalNumber of Items in Set: 7This is a stunning vintage Royal Albert Crown China tea set dating from the 1930s, featuring the same deep cobalt blue vine leaves and lavish gold detailing over a bright white background. The set is part of a refined and elegant pattern typical of early Royal Albert pieces. This particular lot includes: 2 x Tea Cups 2 x Matching Saucers 2 x Square Side Plates 1 x Sugar Bowl All pieces are marked "Royal Albert Crown China England", and one has a hand-painted pattern number "8148", helping to date it to the early 1930s or earlier.

Royal Albert Pink Rose tea set of 3 &serving plate England stunning 7p tea set 0

Royal Albert Pink Rose tea set of 3 &serving plate England stunning 7p tea set 1

Royal Albert Royal Albert Pink Rose tea set of 3 &serving plate England stunning 7p tea set £99.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: vintage condition with signs of wear: see the pics and video for the detailed condition.All cups and saucers have noticeable gilt fading, particularly on rims and handlesNo chips or cracks detected across the setCrazing and slight discoloration on some pieces, consistent with age and useThese pieces retain their structural integrity and floral vibrance, though the wear is clearly visible and reflected in the condition grade.Brand: Royal AlbertType: Tea SetSet Includes: Teacup,Saucer,Dessert PlatePattern: Tea RoseSubject: RosesTheme: FloralColour: PinkMaterial: Bone ChinaStyle: VintageFeatures: Gold TrimTime Period Manufactured: 1950-1959Country of Origin: United KingdomThis listing features a charming Royal Albert “Tea Rose” pattern trio set, including 3 tea cups, 3 saucers, and 1 matching dessert plate. Made in England of fine bone china, each piece is adorned with rich pink rose clusters and lush green foliage, complemented by gilded detailing along the edges. This vintage collection is ideal for afternoon tea or display in a vintage china cabinet and showcases Royal Albert's timeless floral artistry.

Unbranded Vintage Bronze signed Baby with Dog Sculpture – 4.5" Wide 4" Tall Figurine gift. £40.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Acceptable condition – surface shows clear signs of age and wear, including light scratches, dust in textured areas, and possible rubbing on raised edges. There is some visible patina variation and scuffing, particularly on the base and extremities. No major cracks or breaks noted.Brand: UnbrandedType: FigurineColour: BrownMaterial: ResinSubject: Baby and DogTheme: AnimalsItem Height: 3.5 inItem Width: 4 inItem Weight: 525 gFeatures: VintageCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis charming vintage sculpture depicts a small child affectionately interacting with a loyal dog companion. Cast in a bronze-style finish, this piece captures the warmth of childhood and the bond between human and animal. The scene is full of life and texture, from the folds of the child's dress to the detailed fur of the dog and the natural flow of the base. The piece is unmarked but well-crafted, with a soft felt bottom to protect surfaces. It weighs approximately 525g (0.52 kg) and measures around 4.5 inches (11.5 cm) in width and 3.5 inches (9 cm) in height. It is likely made from a resin composite with a faux bronze finish, giving it the appearance of heavier bronze metal without the weight.

Pair Antique c.1830s Thomas Allom Engravings pr Bamborough & Holy Island Castle.0

Unbranded Pair Antique c.1830s Thomas Allom Engravings pr Bamborough & Holy Island Castle. £107.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Prints: For items approaching 200 years old, the prints are in good antique condition. There is some age-related toning and light foxing to the paper, as is common and expected with antique prints. This does not detract from the images but rather confirms their authenticity. The hand-colouring remains vibrant.Frames: The prints are housed in matching vintage black frames with an attractive beaded silver-tone inner border. They are in good overall condition and present the prints very well. Please note: one corner of the smaller (Bamborough Castle) frame has a noticeable chip/scuff (see final close-up photo for detail). Otherwise, there are just minor signs of age-appropriate wear.Overall: The prints are secured behind glass and are ready to be displayed. The backs are sealed with paper tape and have hanging wires fitted.This is a genuine antique pair, not a modern reproduction. Please examine all photos carefully as they form a crucial part of the description.Brand: UnbrandedType: EngravingSubject: CastleTheme: History, Architecture, MaritimeMaterial: PaperStyle: AntiqueFraming: FramedArtist: Thomas AllomTime Period Produced: 1800-1849Features: Hand ColouredCountry of Origin: United KingdomProduction Technique: Steel EngravingFor sale is a wonderful and beautifully matched pair of antique, hand-coloured engravings featuring two of Northumberland's most iconic coastal castles. These genuine Victorian-era prints are after original drawings by the renowned artist Thomas Allom and are presented in matching vintage frames, ready to hang.This is a fantastic opportunity to acquire a decorative pair of prints steeped in British history, capturing the dramatic beauty of the Northumbrian coastline.The Prints & Historical Background:This pair of steel engravings dates to the 1830s and originates from a topographical book illustrating the scenic views of England's northern counties. The original drawings were created by Thomas Allom (1804-1872), a celebrated English artist and architect famous for his detailed and picturesque landscape views. BAMBOROUGH CASTLE, NORTHUMBERLAND: This print depicts the immense and formidable Bamborough Castle, perched majestically on a volcanic dolerite outcrop. The scene includes a windmill, which was a feature of the castle grounds in the 19th century. HOLY ISLAND CASTLE: This dynamic print shows the castle on Lindisfarne (the Holy Island) from the sea, with fishing boats navigating the choppy waters. The ruins of Lindisfarne Priory can also be seen in the background. Both prints feature the delicate and intricate linework characteristic of steel engraving, which has been enhanced with period-appropriate hand-colouring, adding life and depth to the scenes.Measurements:Please note the frames are slightly different sizes, creating a complementary display. Bamborough Castle Print (Smaller Frame): Frame Dimensions: Approx. 11 inches (28 cm) wide x 9.5 inches (24 cm) high. Holy Island Castle Print (Larger Frame): Frame Dimensions: Approx. 13 inches (33 cm) wide x 11.5 inches (29 cm) high. Condition: Prints: For items approaching 200 years old, the prints are in good antique condition. There is some age-related toning and light foxing to the paper, as is common and expected with antique prints. This does not detract from the images but rather confirms their authenticity. The hand-colouring remains vibrant. Frames: The prints are housed in matching vintage black frames with an attractive beaded silver-tone inner border. They are in good overall condition and present the prints very well. Please note: one corner of the smaller (Bamborough Castle) frame has a noticeable chip/scuff (see final close-up photo for detail). Otherwise, there are just minor signs of age-appropriate wear. Overall: The prints are secured behind glass and are ready to be displayed. The backs are sealed with paper tape and have hanging wires fitted. This is a genuine antique pair, not a modern reproduction. Please examine all photos carefully as they form a crucial part of the description.This charming pair would make a wonderful gift or a superb addition to any home, especially for those with a love for coastal scenery, English castles, or the rich history of Northumberland.

Vintage French Chef Bottle Holder Ceramic Hand Painted -872 grams Acceptable.0

Gifted UK Vintage French Chef Bottle Holder Ceramic Hand Painted -872 grams Acceptable. £19.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Acceptable; visible signs of wear, including minor chips, scuffs, and some fading in the paintwork due to ageType: Bottle HolderColour: MulticolouredMaterial: CeramicSubject: ChefCountry of Origin: FranceItem Length: 23 cmThis rare French vintage hand-painted ceramic chef bottle holder is a charming and unique piece, perfect for kitchen decor or as part of a collection. The figurine features a delightful chef character, hand-painted with intricate details, holding a space designed to securely hold a bottle. The ceramic construction showcases traditional craftsmanship and artistry.Product Details: Material: Hand-painted ceramic Type: Bottle Holder (Chef Figurine) Lenght: 23 cm Weight: 872 grams Origin: French vintage piece Condition: Acceptable; visible signs of wear, including minor chips, scuffs, and some fading in the paintwork due to age The item has noticeable signs of age, including scuffs, small chips, and some wear in the painted areas, as seen in the images. Despite these imperfections, the bottle holder maintains its unique charm and functionality. It is a rare find for collectors of vintage kitchenware or French decor enthusiasts.Please refer to the photos for further details on the condition of the item.

Unbranded Bronze Lorenzo de Medici Figurine Sculpture Thinker Style 6" Renaissance Art. £81.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Acceptable condition overall. The surface shows minor scuffing, especially on the shoulder and cloak areas. There are visible paint or finish chips on the left arm and some wear to the felt base. No breaks or structural damage, and all parts remain intact. Ideal as a display piece or for Renaissance history enthusiasts.Brand: UnbrandedType: Figurine, Sculpture, StatueColour: Bronze, BrownMaterial: Bronze, Cold Cast Bronze, CompositeTheme: Art, Famous People, Historical FiguresSubject: Lorenzo de' Medici, Men, ThinkerStyle: Renaissance, Classical RevivalFinish: Bronze Finish, MetallicTime Period Manufactured: UnknownItem Height: 6 inThis item is a detailed bronze-toned sculpture of Lorenzo de' Medici, the influential Renaissance statesman and patron of the arts, captured in a contemplative pose reminiscent of Rodin’s “The Thinker.” Marked with "Lorenzo de Medici" on the base, this piece pays tribute to one of the most powerful figures of 15th-century Florence. The figurine stands just over 6 inches (approximately 15.5 cm) tall and weighs 495 grams. Made of a dense composite or metal alloy with a bronzed finish, the sculpture is richly textured, featuring period-accurate Renaissance attire and a strong sense of expression.

Unbranded Athena Greek Goddess Statue – 10.5" Ashmolean Cast – Classical Warrior Figure. £36.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Acceptable vintage condition. There is visible chipping and paint loss to the wooden base, along with dust accumulation and patina on the sculpture itself, especially in crevices and around the shield.The statue appears solid with no major cracks, though surface aging is consistent with time and handling. Shield details remain crisp and well-defined.Brand: UnbrandedType: StatueColour: BrownMaterial: ResinSubject: AthenaTheme: MythologyItem Height: 10.5 inFeatures: BaseTime Period Manufactured: 1950-1959Country of Origin: United KingdomThis item is a detailed classical figurine of Athena, the ancient Greek goddess of wisdom and war, modeled after an original from the Ashmolean Museum collection. The statue stands tall with a helmet, spear, and round shield adorned with a coiled serpent and Medusa’s head — hallmark symbols of Athena’s role as protector and strategist. It stands approximately 10.5 inches (26.5 cm) tall and is mounted on a stepped dark wood base with a label reading "Lathout", likely referring to a collector or museum reference. The base of the sculpture is clearly marked "ASHM", identifying its association with the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.

Giuseppe Armani Florence Spring Lady Flowers Figurine 0181C Italy HomeDecor 19920

Giuseppe Armani Florence Spring Lady Flowers Figurine 0181C Italy HomeDecor 19921

Giuseppe Armani Giuseppe Armani Florence Spring Lady Flowers Figurine 0181C Italy HomeDecor 1992 £205.00

Condition: UsedBrand: Giuseppe ArmaniType: FigurineSubject: WomenTheme: Spring, FlowersColour: MulticolouredMaterial: ResinTime Period Manufactured: 1990-1999Country of Origin: ItalyItem Height: 14.5 inOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalGiuseppe Armani Florence 1992 Spring Lady Flowers Figurine 0181C ItalyThis item is the 1992 Giuseppe Armani “Florence” sculpture titled “Spring – Lady With Flowers Basket”, model 0181C. It features a graceful woman holding a bouquet of pink roses, dressed in flowing blue drapery with detailed windswept hair.Handcrafted in Italy and mounted on the original wooden base with Florence plaque. Marked ©1992 Florence with blue “N” mark and original bottom label. Made in Italy.

Dachshund Dog Figurine gift Bronze Look Sculpture Felt Base 1989 Signed WL Small0

Dachshund Dog Figurine gift Bronze Look Sculpture Felt Base 1989 Signed WL Small1

W.L. Dachshund Dog Figurine gift Bronze Look Sculpture Felt Base 1989 Signed WL Small £26.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: vintage condition.Visible signs of wear and age throughout, especially on the surface (scuff marks and dust are present).Slight chipping and minor spots of paint loss noted.Felt base shows fraying and is partially detached on one side.No major cracks or breaks, structurally solid.Please refer closely to all images for a realistic view of condition.Brand: W.L.Type: FigurineColour: BrownMaterial: ResinSubject: DogTheme: AnimalsTime Period Manufactured: 1980-1989Country of Origin: United KingdomThis item is a vintage dachshund dog figurine dated 1989, featuring a hand-crafted bronze-look finish and a red felt base. The signature “© W.L. 89” is clearly stamped on the side of the base, indicating the artist and year of creation. The sculpture captures the distinct form of the beloved dachshund breed in a relaxed, proud pose. Made from a resin-like material with a bronze-style patina, it brings a rustic charm that makes it ideal for collectors or dog lovers.

The Golden Psalter, 1889 Edition by Marcus Ward & Co. Collectable Decorative.0

The Golden Psalter, 1889 Edition by Marcus Ward & Co. Collectable Decorative.1

Gifted UK The Golden Psalter, 1889 Edition by Marcus Ward & Co. Collectable Decorative. £53.00

Condition Notes: Cover: Shows wear typical of its age, with minor fraying at the corners, some discoloration, and light scuffing on the back cover.Binding: Secure with no loose pages, though slightly worn at the spine edges.Interior: Clean pages with no tears or major stains. A handwritten inscription on the first page reads, "Ada Wakefield from Wm. & W.F.H., Christmas 1895." The decorative elements and gold print remain vibrant.Publisher: Marcus Ward & Co.Format: HardcoverLanguage: EnglishBook Title: The Golden PsalterAuthor: J.R. MacduffTopic: ChristianityGenre: Religious & SpiritualFeatures: Gilt EdgesPublication Year: 1889Country of Origin: United KingdomThis is a rare 1889 edition of The Golden Psalter, published by Marcus Ward & Co., featuring an introduction by J.R. Macduff, D.D. The specific copy shown is a Christmas 1895 gift, as evidenced by the handwritten inscription.Historical Context Publisher: Marcus Ward & Co., established in 1833 in Belfast, Ireland, was known for its high-quality chromolithography, greeting cards, and illustrated books. The company was internationally acclaimed, with offices in London, Belfast, and New York, and won medals for its printing techniques at the 1851 Great Exhibition. Significance: This edition is particularly rare and collectible due to its distinctive printing in gold ink, elaborate gilt work, and decorative elements on every page. Physical Features Binding: Pale blue cloth with intricate gilt decorations and embossed designs. Text: Entirely printed in gold ink with decorative Star of David motifs and elaborate borders throughout. Edges: All edges gilt, preserving the book's luxurious presentation. Endpapers: Decorative floral patterns in gold, consistent with the publisher's signature style. Dimensions: Approx. 5 x 4 inches, making it a compact and elegant volume. Condition Cover: Shows wear typical of its age, with minor fraying at the corners, some discoloration, and light scuffing on the back cover. Binding: Secure with no loose pages, though slightly worn at the spine edges. Interior: Clean pages with no tears or major stains. A handwritten inscription on the first page reads, "Ada Wakefield from Wm. & W.F.H., Christmas 1895." The decorative elements and gold print remain vibrant. Rarity and ValueThis edition is considered rare, with WorldCat locating only four copies of this specific printing. Its gold-printed text and ornate design make it a highly sought-after collectible for enthusiasts of antique religious texts and historical printing.This volume represents a unique piece of publishing history, combining artistry, faith, and craftsmanship. It would make a fine addition to any collection of rare books or religious artifacts.

Original Signed &Dated Pen & Ink Drawing framed Lions & Goats Folk Art Outside0

Original Signed &Dated Pen & Ink Drawing framed Lions & Goats Folk Art Outside1

Unbranded Original Signed &Dated Pen & Ink Drawing framed Lions & Goats Folk Art Outside £33.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Artwork: The original pen and ink drawing is in excellent condition, with the ink lines sharp and the paper showing no significant flaws beyond very minor age-related toning, if any. The signature and date are clear.Frame: The drawing is presented in a sleek, modern gold-tone metal frame behind glass. The frame is in very good condition with only minor signs of handling. Please note: there is a very small amount of blue-green residue/mark/crack in the bottom left corner under the glass, which appears to be a minor framing imperfection and is hardly noticeable (see close-up photo). It does not affect the artwork itself.Overall: The piece is securely framed and ready for immediate display. The back is sealed with tape.This is a truly distinctive piece of original art that will add character and intrigue to any space. Please review all photographs carefully as they form an essential part of the description.Brand: UnbrandedType: DrawingColour: Black & WhiteMaterial: PaperSubject: AnimalTheme: Folk ArtTime Period Produced: 1990-1999Country of Origin: United KingdomFor sale is a unique and intriguing original pen and ink drawing, signed and dated "D. Love 08.2 96" and titled "Goat" (though the imagery suggests "Lions & Goats" or a similar interpretation). This captivating piece exhibits characteristics often associated with folk art or outsider art, with its distinctive style and imaginative composition.The artwork features a whimsical and somewhat surreal scene. On the left, a figure with a large, spherical head and ornate attire sits, surrounded by floral elements. To the right, a powerful, lion-like figure stands, clutching a smaller creature, possibly a goat or lamb. Below them, a smaller, pig-like or goat-like animal grazes near a basket of flowers. The background suggests a fantastical landscape with abstract trees and perhaps falling elements. The intricate cross-hatching and bold lines give the piece a dynamic and textured feel.This is a wonderful opportunity to own a singular piece of original art with a fascinating narrative quality. Its distinctive style would make it a conversation starter and a unique addition to any art collection, particularly for those who appreciate folk art, outsider art, or unique illustrative works.Historical Background:While specific biographical information for the artist "D. Love" is not immediately available, the style and execution of this piece place it within a tradition of self-taught artists who create highly personal and often symbolic worlds. "Outsider art" refers to art created by self-taught artists, often outside the mainstream art world and sometimes characterized by unique perspectives and unconventional techniques. Folk art often shares these qualities, focusing on traditional themes or personal narratives rendered in a direct, unvarnished style. This piece, dated 1996, represents a contemporary example of such artistic expression. Measurements: Frame Dimensions: Approx. 11.5 inches (29 cm) high x 9.5 inches (24 cm) wide. Visible Artwork Area (Aperture): Approx. 10.5 inches (26.5 cm) high x 8.5 inches (21.5 cm) wide. Condition: Artwork: The original pen and ink drawing is in excellent condition, with the ink lines sharp and the paper showing no significant flaws beyond very minor age-related toning, if any. The signature and date are clear. Frame: The drawing is presented in a sleek, modern gold-tone metal frame behind glass. The frame is in very good condition with only minor signs of handling. Please note: there is a very small amount of blue-green residue/mark/crack in the bottom left corner under the glass, which appears to be a minor framing imperfection and is hardly noticeable (see close-up photo). It does not affect the artwork itself. Overall: The piece is securely framed and ready for immediate display. The back is sealed with tape. This is a truly distinctive piece of original art that will add character and intrigue to any space. Please review all photographs carefully as they form an essential part of the description.

Royal Copenhagen Flowers on the Windowsill framed Porcelain Plate Carl Larsson.0

Royal Copenhagen Flowers on the Windowsill framed Porcelain Plate Carl Larsson.1

Royal Copenhagen Royal Copenhagen Flowers on the Windowsill framed Porcelain Plate Carl Larsson. £71.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Condition: This is a vintage porcelain plate in excellent, pre-owned condition. There are no chips, cracks, or crazing. The colors are vibrant and the gold rim is intact. Please examine all photos closely as they are part of the description. The wooden frame has a small scratch.Brand: Royal CopenhagenType: Collector PlateColour: Multi-ColouredMaterial: PorcelainSubject: FlowersTheme: Art, FloralStyle: ScandinavianFeatures: Gold Rim, FramedProduct Line: Carl LarssonTime Period Produced: 1970-1979Country of Origin: DenmarkItem Diameter: 9.5 inCondition: This is a vintage porcelain plate in excellent, pre-owned condition. There are no chips, cracks, or crazing. The colors are vibrant and the gold rim is intact. Please examine all photos closely as they are part of the description. The wooden frame has a small scratch.Description: This is a beautiful and collectible porcelain plate from the prestigious Royal Copenhagen porcelain factory. The plate features a reproduction of the famous artwork "Flowers on the Windowsill" by renowned Swedish artist Carl Larsson (1853-1919). This piece is part of a limited edition series that pays homage to Larsson's beloved "A Home" (Ett Hem) series of paintings, which depict the idyllic daily life of his family in their home in Sundborn, Sweden.The scene on the plate shows a charming still life of flowers on a windowsill, painted in Larsson's distinctive and warm watercolor style. The intricate detail and rich colors are beautifully translated onto the porcelain, making it a wonderful piece for any collector of Royal Copenhagen, Carl Larsson, or Scandinavian art. The plate is finished with a delicate gold rim.Measurements:Diameter: Approximately 9.5 inchesHistorical Background: This plate is a piece of a collaboration between the Danish porcelain manufacturer Royal Copenhagen and the Swedish artist Carl Larsson. Carl Larsson is one of Sweden's most beloved artists, known for his cozy and detailed watercolor paintings of his family and home. His work has become a symbol of Swedish home life and design. This plate, featuring his iconic "Flowers on the Windowsill" painting, was likely produced as a limited edition collector's item, celebrating the enduring charm of his art. The back of the plate features the famous Royal Copenhagen hallmark with the three wavy lines, along with the artist's signature and the title of the painting.

Antique Hand-Colored Engraving The Tyne from South Shields, Durham by T. Allom0

Antique Hand-Colored Engraving The Tyne from South Shields, Durham by T. Allom1

Gifted UK Antique Hand-Colored Engraving The Tyne from South Shields, Durham by T. Allom £48.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Condition: Good antique condition. The print is framed under glass and has been protected from significant damage. The paper shows signs of age, including some discoloration and a few minor spots. The frame is a period-style black and gold wood frame with some wear and scuffs, but is solid and ready to hang.Type: PrintProduction Technique: EngravingColour: MultiMaterial: PaperSubject: MaritimeTheme: ArtTime Period Produced: 1850-1899Country of Origin: United KingdomFeatures: FramedArtist: Thomas AllomOriginal/Licensed Reprint: OriginalFraming: FramedItem Height: 12 inItem Width: 15 inItem Length: 15 inUnit of Sale: Single PieceThis is a beautiful and detailed antique hand-colored engraving titled "The Tyne from South Shields, Durham." This historical print captures a bustling maritime scene on the River Tyne, with large sailing ships, smaller boats, and a lighthouse in the distance. The print is a collaborative work, with the original scene drawn by Thomas Allom and engraved by William Kelsall. The delicate, hand-applied color adds warmth and life to the finely etched details of the water, ships, and buildings.This piece is a wonderful snapshot of 19th-century life in a significant port town in the Northeast of England. It would be a great addition to any collection of nautical or historical prints, or as a decorative piece for a home or office.Condition: Good antique condition. The print is framed under glass and has been protected from significant damage. The paper shows signs of age, including some discoloration and a few minor spots. The frame is a period-style black and gold wood frame with some wear and scuffs, but is solid and ready to hang.Measurements:Frame Dimensions: 12 inches tall x 15 inches wideHistorical Background: This engraving is a testament to the thriving port life of the River Tyne in the 19th century. Thomas Allom (1804-1872) was a prolific English architect, artist, and illustrator known for his topographical work, and his depictions of scenes in England and abroad. His drawings were often reproduced as engravings for popular travel books and publications. William Kelsall was a skilled engraver who collaborated with Allom and other artists to translate their drawings into prints. The title "The Tyne from South Shields, Durham" is historically interesting, as South Shields is now part of Tyne and Wear, but was historically in County Durham. This print provides an authentic glimpse into the region's history, showcasing its importance as a center for trade and shipping.

Casades Spain Porcelain Figurine Reclining Man Classical Robe Signed see hand.0

Casades Spain Porcelain Figurine Reclining Man Classical Robe Signed see hand.1

Casades Casades Spain Porcelain Figurine Reclining Man Classical Robe Signed see hand. £22.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Acceptable condition with visible wear. The figurine has a notable damage at the wrist, as seen in close-up images. No other chips or breaks found, and overall gloss remains intact.Brand: CasadesType: FigurineColour: MulticolouredMaterial: PorcelainSubject: MenCountry of Origin: SpainThis is an elegant porcelain figurine by Casades Spain, showcasing a serene reclining male figure leaning on a classical column. Dressed in a draped robe and trousers, the figure evokes a blend of classical and modern aesthetics, capturing a contemplative moment in time. Made in Spain and marked with the Casades blue hallmark, this piece reflects the brand’s signature delicate forms, high-gloss glaze, and serene facial detailing. The light blue hair, relaxed pose, and gentle earth tones contribute to its peaceful, almost philosophical presence.

Set of 3 Vintage Hand-Carved Wooden Horses Rustic Folk Art Figurines Ornament0

Set of 3 Vintage Hand-Carved Wooden Horses Rustic Folk Art Figurines Ornament1

Unbranded Set of 3 Vintage Hand-Carved Wooden Horses Rustic Folk Art Figurines Ornament £36.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Fair vintage condition – cracks, chips, and signs of repair are present (see photos).Stable overall, still displays well.Offered as-is, priced accordingly.Brand: UnbrandedType: FigurineColour: BrownMaterial: WoodSubject: HorseTime Period Manufactured: 1950-1959Theme: AnimalsItem Height: 13 cmItem Length: 15 cmFeatures: Handmade,CarvingsCountry of Origin: United KingdomA charming set of three hand-carved wooden horse figurines, each standing on an integrated carved base. These rustic pieces showcase expressive poses and fine detailing, typical of traditional folk art.

Rare Antique Engraving of Mrs Murray by W. A. Sawyer Historical Family Portrait0

Rare Antique Engraving of Mrs Murray by W. A. Sawyer Historical Family Portrait1

Unbranded Rare Antique Engraving of Mrs Murray by W. A. Sawyer Historical Family Portrait £69.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Good antique condition. The engraving shows some signs of age-related foxing and discoloration, as is common with prints of this era. The frame is a period piece with a dark wood finish and some gold gilt trim, showing wear consistent with its age. The back of the frame is the original cardboard with handwritten family history, making it a key part of the item's value. The label on the back from the "Army & Navy Co-operative Society, Ltd." further authenticates its age and origin.Brand: UnbrandedType: Art PrintColour: BlackMaterial: PaperSubject: PortraitTime Period Produced: 1850-1899Country of Origin: United KingdomArtist: W. A. SawyerTitle: Mrs. MurrayOriginal/Licensed Reprint: Licensed ReprintFraming: FramedStyle: PortraitureThis is a remarkable and historically significant antique engraving of Mrs. Murray, identified on the back as Isabella Strange, the wife of the Hon. the Lord James Wolfe Murray of Cringletie. The portrait is a reproduction, "reproduced by W.A. Sawyer" and features the name "Westfield Walmer." This piece offers a unique and personal glimpse into the life of a prominent family from the 19th century.The back of the frame is a treasure in itself, with handwritten notes providing a fascinating provenance: Mrs. Murray's maiden name, Isabella Strange. Her husband's full name and title. The years she was married (1807) and when she died (1847). Her parents' names, James Strange and Margaret of Durisdeer. Connections to "Bonnie Prince Charlie" and the Clan Strange and Clan Durham. This detailed information makes the piece more than just a portrait; it's a direct connection to a specific person and a family with ties to Scottish history. It would be a captivating addition for a collector of historical portraits, a genealogist, or someone with a special interest in Scottish family history.Condition: Good antique condition. The engraving shows some signs of age-related foxing and discoloration, as is common with prints of this era. The frame is a period piece with a dark wood finish and some gold gilt trim, showing wear consistent with its age. The back of the frame is the original cardboard with handwritten family history, making it a key part of the item's value. The label on the back from the "Army & Navy Co-operative Society, Ltd." further authenticates its age and origin.Measurements:Frame Dimensions: 12 inches wide x 15 inches tallHistorical Background: This piece is a fantastic example of a personal historical document. The detailed notes on the back provide an incredible amount of information, linking the subject directly to known historical figures and locations. The Army & Navy Co-operative Society, Ltd. was a well-known department store in London that operated from the late 19th century into the 20th century, confirming the piece's age. The portrait itself is a reproduction of an original piece, likely a painting, allowing it to be widely distributed among family members or admirers. The notes about her family lineage, including her father James Strange and his connection to the "Bonnie Prince Charlie" Stuart line, add to its significance.

Pair of La Reine Limoges Porcelain Vases Gold Gilt with Romantic Courting Scene.0

Pair of La Reine Limoges Porcelain Vases Gold Gilt with Romantic Courting Scene.1

Limoges Pair of La Reine Limoges Porcelain Vases Gold Gilt with Romantic Courting Scene. £45.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Both vases are in good vintage condition with bright colors and gold gilt still vivid. Minor surface wear to the gilding consistent with age and display use. No chips or cracks observed. Please examine all photos for closer details.Brand: LimogesType: VaseColour: Multi-colourMaterial: PorcelainSubject: Courting CoupleTheme: RomanticTime Period Manufactured: 1950-1959Country of Origin: FranceFeatures: Hand Painted,Gold GiltItem Height: 6.5 inOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalVintage: YesThis is a beautiful matching pair of porcelain vases marked La Reine (Limoges Porcelain), each decorated with detailed transfers of 18th-century courting couples in idyllic garden settings. The vases are richly embellished with ornate gold gilt handles, rims, and decorative banding. Standing at about 6.5 inches tall, these elegant display pieces showcase the refined craftsmanship associated with Limoges-style porcelain, blending artistry with timeless romantic charm.

Carlton Ware Rouge Royale Oval Dish Gilded Oriental Tray Gold Grim Plate Gift.0

Carlton Ware Rouge Royale Oval Dish Gilded Oriental Tray Gold Grim Plate Gift.1

Carlton Ware Carlton Ware Rouge Royale Oval Dish Gilded Oriental Tray Gold Grim Plate Gift. £21.00

Brand: Carlton WareType: Collector PlateColour: RedMaterial: CeramicSubject: LandscapeTheme: OrientalTime Period Manufactured: 1940-1949Country of Origin: United KingdomCarlton Ware Rouge Royale Oval Dish Handpainted Gilded Oriental 8” Tray⸻This item is a stunning vintage Carlton Ware “Rouge Royale” oval dish, beautifully handpainted and made in England. Featuring a classic Oriental scene with pagodas, figures in traditional dress, and floral and bird motifs, it showcases the rich burgundy glaze and lavish gold embellishments characteristic of Carlton Ware’s Rouge Royale line.The scalloped rim and curved handle detail are accentuated with intricate gilt work, creating an opulent look ideal for display or light decorative use. Measuring approximately 8 inches (20.3 cm) in width, this tray exemplifies mid-century British ceramic craftsmanship.

Antique NH Porcelain Figurine Candle Holder Two Greek Goddesses Top Part Missing0

Schierholz & Co. Antique NH Porcelain Figurine Candle Holder Two Greek Goddesses Top Part Missing £158.00

Brand: Schierholz & Co.Type: FigurineSubject: GoddessTheme: MythologicalColour: MulticolouredMaterial: PorcelainTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Country of Origin: GermanyItem Height: 11 inOriginal/Reproduction: Antique OriginalThis antique figurine is in good, used condition for its age. It shows some signs of wear, including minor scuffs and marks on the base and some loss of the gilded accents. it is glued the vase part on the top but not broken as shown in the detailed photos. The overall structure is sound, and the piece displays beautifully.Item Description:This is a stunning antique porcelain figurine depicting two classical figures, likely Greek goddesses or muses, holding aloft a decorative candelabra or candle holder. The figures are beautifully sculpted with flowing robes in soft pastel colors of blue, pink, and yellow, and stand on an ornate, gilded base. The details of the faces and the drapery are finely rendered, showcasing a high level of craftsmanship. Height: Approximately 11 inches tall from the base to the top of the candle holder. Weight: The figurine weighs approximately 1.071 kg (about 2.36 lbs). Markings: The underside of the base features the distinctive blue "NH" mark, which is a known hallmark for a number of European porcelain manufacturers, and the number "30" impressed into the porcelain. This mark is often associated with the German company, Schierholz & Co. (Plaue Porcelain Manufactory), though it has been used by others as well. Historical Background:This figurine belongs to the late 19th or early 20th-century period, a time when Neo-Classical and Art Nouveau styles were popular in European porcelain. The "NH" mark is most commonly attributed to the Schierholz & Co. factory in Plaue, Thuringia, Germany, which was founded in 1817. The factory was renowned for its high-quality bisque and porcelain figures, often inspired by classical mythology and allegorical themes. Pieces like this were highly sought after for their decorative beauty and were a staple of well-appointed homes during the period. The style of the piece, with its elegant figures and delicate colors, is characteristic of the German porcelain tradition of the time.

Antique 19th Century Royal Vienna Urn converted Lamp Romantic Gold Accents Large0

Royal Vienna Antique 19th Century Royal Vienna Urn converted Lamp Romantic Gold Accents Large £167.00

Condition Notes: Good antique condition commensurate with age and conversion. There are signs of wear to the gilding in various areas, as expected from a piece of this age, particularly on raised details and edges. A noticeable chip is present on the bottom tier of the base. The electrical wiring is old and appears to be frayed at the end, suggesting it needs to be rewired by a qualified electrician before use for safety. The lamp fitting itself appears consistent with a period conversion.Brand: Royal ViennaType: LampTheme: RomanticColour: MulticolouredMaterial: PorcelainTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Country of Origin: AustriaItem Height: 17 inOriginal/Reproduction: Antique OriginalThis exquisite piece is a 19th-century Royal Vienna twin-handled urn vase, masterfully converted into a lamp, showcasing the opulent artistry characteristic of the era. Adorned with delicate hand-painted romantic scenes, rich cobalt blue and crimson red panels, and intricate gilded accents, this lamp is a testament to the luxurious aesthetic of its time. The central panel on the urn depicts a serene pastoral scene with classical figures, while the base features a smaller, equally charming vignette. Its detailed craftsmanship and historical elegance make it a captivating addition to any discerning collection or interior.

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